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The city’s best-graded neighbourhood is German Mills, #309 of 2,556 in the country. Measured nationally, schools is where the city’s neighbourhoods shine and cost of living where they trail. The A range takes in 13 of the city’s neighbourhoods. Milliken has the lowest overall grade of the city’s neighbourhoods, #919 of 2,556 nationally. Halfway down the city’s neighbourhoods sits Vinegar Hill, ranked #521 of 2,556. The city splits into 22 neighbourhoods on this site. Its largest neighbourhood, Hagerman's Corners, has 43,555 people. Markham has grown 9.7% since the 2021 census, by Statistics Canada’s 2025 estimate.

22graded towns
22neighbourhoods
Hagerman's Cornerslargest · 43,555
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In national order: each neighbourhood is ranked in its province and across the country, not within the city.

22 towns · in national order

A−

German Mills

Town · 11,923 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestC−Cost of living
A−

Thornlea

Large town · 20,872 people

StrongestA+SchoolsA+WalkabilityLowestD−Cost of living
A−

Mount Joy

Town · 8,345 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestDCost of living
A−

Markham Village

Town · 10,319 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestD−Cost of living
A−

Upper Cornell

Town · 8,304 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestC−Cost of living
A−

Cathedraltown

Town · 11,029 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestDCost of living
A−

Buttonville

Town · 15,001 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestC−Cost of living
A−

Greensborough

Town · 19,270 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestDCost of living
A−

Box Grove

Large town · 25,496 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestDCost of living
A−

Cachet

Town · 6,361 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestC−Cost of living
A−

Cornell

Large town · 22,014 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHealthLowestDCost of living
A−

Vinegar Hill

Town · 19,543 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAWalkabilityLowestDCost of living
A−

Quantztown

Town · 13,146 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestDCost of living
B+

Unionville

Town · 17,632 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAHazard riskLowestDCost of living
B+

Wismer Commons

Large town · 20,591 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAWalkabilityLowestDCost of living
B+

Berczy Village

Large town · 22,149 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAWalkabilityLowestDCost of living
B+

Langstaff

Town · 8,147 people

StrongestA+WalkabilityASchoolsLowestD−Cost of living
B+

Hagerman's Corners

Large town · 43,555 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAWalkabilityLowestD−Cost of living
B+

Steeles Corners

Town · 9,468 people

StrongestA+WalkabilityA+SchoolsLowestD−Cost of living
B+

Brown's Corners

Town · 7,228 people

StrongestA+SchoolsAWalkabilityLowestD−Cost of living
B+

Underwood

Town · 5,972 people

StrongestAWalkabilityASchoolsLowestD−Cost of living
B

Milliken

Town · 12,138 people

StrongestAWalkabilityAHazard riskLowestD−Cost of living
Rankings

Markham’s neighbourhoods, list by list

German Mills is first on 5 of the 13 lists that rank the neighbourhoods in Markham.

Questions about Markham

How do the biggest towns in Markham grade?

Hagerman's Corners grades B+ overall, with its best grade in schools. Next in size, Box Grove grades A−, best in schools.

Is every town in Markham on TownRatings?

Yes: every neighbourhood of Markham has its page, listed here.

Why isn’t my town ranked?

Neighbourhoods are ranked in their province and nationally, not against each other within the city.

Photos: German Mills, Sikander Iqbal (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Thornlea, Wesoree (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Mount Joy, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Markham Village, Mhsheikholeslami (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Upper Cornell, ChadPerez49 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Cathedraltown, Transportfan70 (CC0) · Buttonville, ChadPerez49 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Greensborough, Loozrboy from Toronto, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Box Grove, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Cachet, Jean7031 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Cornell, Loozrboy from Toronto, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Vinegar Hill, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Quantztown, Enoch Leung from Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0) · Unionville, Carlosgabriel11 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wismer Commons, ChadPerez49 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Berczy Village, ChadPerez49 (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Langstaff, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Hagerman's Corners, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Steeles Corners, Silver Dovelet (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Brown's Corners, Canmenwalker (CC BY 4.0) · Underwood, Jason Zhang (CC0) · Milliken, Andrew Currie from Toronto, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons.

Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026 · Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population and population estimates. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).